Miguel Javier, Jr., United States Air Force, Senior Master Staff Sergeant- Retired, went home to the promised kingdom Friday, May 26, 2017, surrounded by his loved ones. He arrived in Abilene in 1998 to serve at Dyess Air Force Base and retired in 1999 after 26 years. He then continued to work with the U.S. Postal Service in Anson, TX for 10 years.

He is preceded in death by his father, Miguel Javier Sr.; his brother, Valentin Javier; and his nephew, Derrick Javier.